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The Currency Crisis and Government Credit Mist
A lengthy critique condemns government policy for creating a banking surge and widespread bank suspensions. It argues theTreasury order forced immediate specie payments, benefiting banks and speculators while harming small buyers of public lands. The speaker predicts universal bank stoppages, urges Congress action, and condemns the administration for mismanaging the currency.
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National Bank
Congress
Treasury
U. States
United States Bank
New England
Massachusetts
Boston
St. Louis
United States
Ohio State
Batrimone
Washington
Treasury Bank
Executive Department
Great Money Corporation
West End
Metropolis
Rives
Gen. Jackson
van Buren
Globe
Bank of the
Orly
Prr
Selzi
Kendall